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Don’t swallow gum! And other things parents say

But Why: A Podcast for Curious Kids

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Is Too Much TV a Bad Idea?

My question is, why do some people say TV can fry your brain? Hi. I'm seven and my parents tell me that if you watch too much TV, your brain will turn to mush. Is it true watching too much iPad could fry your head? What's your name? Silas. How old are you, Silas? Seven. And what is the thing that mommy says to you that you want to know if it's true or false?

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